Growth & Development

Early life events, including nutrition, play a powerful role in programming a person’s development, metabolism and health for the future. This section covers all aspects of the importance of maternal nutrition in the first 1000 days including nutrition in pregnancy, epigenetics, metabolic programming, breastfeeding, growth & cognitive development and a lot more.

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Annales 79.2 - Children‘s Diets in a Changing World

The world has gone through immense and rapid changes, and this has affected how we nourish and care for our children. While nutrition has improved overall, new challenges continue to arise, like the hike in childhood obesity, overlapping nutrition

Videos

Breast milk, mother & infant triad as a biological complex

Breast milk, mother & infant triad as a biological complex

Human milk is the optimal food for the growing infant, with a wide array of benefits for both the mother and the baby for immediate and long-term health. This remains to be the best choice for feeding as it adapts to the infant’s development stage as

Infographics

How to Make Children’s Diets Healthier and More Sustainable

How to Make Children’s Diets Healthier and More Sustainable

Child nutrition has improved overall in recent decades. However, reductions in stunting and wasting have been offset by a rise in childhood obesity, making the diets of most children in most countries inadequate. Overlapping malnutrition issues are

Conferences

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